Armageddon
It is certainly not something a fact checker or film snob would cherish, but for a straight up action film it works all right.
It is certainly not something a fact checker or film snob would cherish, but for a straight up action film it works all right.
Gone is the carefully considered philosophical nuance; gone is the thematic depth; gone is any real attempt at character development.
Though it falters in several unfortunate ways, Reloaded is a worthy follow-up and serves its purpose of expanding the universe of The Matrix very well.
The Matrix was a watershed moment in film history; it has had a vast influence on blockbuster cinema and has proven itself a prescient commentary on modern society’s relationship with technology.
Dick’s straightforward and decidedly unpoetic prose is remarkably effective at disorienting the reader, as well as inducing unease.
what really propels this into the upper echelon of science fiction is that many thought-provoking ideas are wrapped within a page-turning story.
The film’s biohazard plot begins when a satellite crash lands in Piedmont, New Mexico, and nearly all of the town’s residents appear to die almost immediately—except a newborn baby and an old man.
While nothing can replace the wonder a reader experiences when discovering Arrakis for the first time, Dune Messiah offers its own unique contributions to the series.
“You created a world without murder. And all you had to do was kill someone to do it.”
While it may not become a classic, it’s ideas and their execution are solid enough to warrant your time.